The Google Chrome comic book

Google Chrome, being the new Webkit-based web browser due to be released from the Googleplex on September 2, has been preceded by a lengthy comic book explaining the principles behind its design. "But, when you have to do interpretation, you have to look at the structure of your internal representation over and over again. So instead, V8 looks at the JavaScript source code and generates machine code that can run directly on the CPU that's running the browser."

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